Variant title |
Title on program notes: History of the Erie Canal |
Portion of title |
Songs of the Erie Canal |
Series |
Custom compact disc series Custom compact disc series. ^A587457
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Contents |
Oh! Dat low bridge -- Paddy on the canal -- Dark-eyed canalier -- I'm afloat on the Erie Canal -- Ballad of the Erie Canal -- Boating on a bull-head -- Meeting on the waters of the Hudson and Erie -- The Er-i-e -- A trip on the Erie -- That long canal -- Canawler, canawler/Hoggee on the towpath -- The raging canal -- The aged pilot man -- Low bridge, everybody down. |
General note | Includes program notes by Jean Papalia with bibliography and words printed as texts. |
General note | Previously issued in 1981 as analog disc, Folkways Records : FTS 32318. |
General note | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings: FTS 32318. |
General note | Title on original container: Grand Canal ballads : history of the Erie Canal. |
Performer |
William Hullfish, vocals, banjo ; Golden Eagle String Band. |
Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded at the State University of New York College at Brockport, Apr.-May 1981. |
Other title | Grand Canal ballads. |